Just Trains official Rail Simulator Expansion Pack

Good news for Rail Simulator fans outside the US. Just Trains are about to release an official Expansion Pack covering the Cajon Pass route:

We’re very pleased to announce the imminent release of Rail Simulator - Official Expansion Pack, coming soon on DVD-ROM and as a Download.

For the first time outside the US, Just Trains brings you the complete and highly acclaimed Cajon Pass route that was included in the US release of Rail Simulator - but with unique bonus extras. UK train enthusiasts will love the highly detailed models of the Class 08 Shunter in 12 period liveries! ‘Free Roam’ the existing UK routes in Rail Simulator or take on the challenges of Class 08 shunting in the six included scenarios.

The Cajon Pass route runs over 80 miles of track, from San Bernardino in Southern California to Barstow in the north, and you can negotiate this famous route either in Free Roam mode or in the seven challenging scenarios. Here are just some of the great features included:

• Highly detailed Union Pacific ES44AC and SD40-2 locomotives
• Bonus content -black reskins for the ES44AC and SD40-2 locomotives
• 11 unique rolling stock wagons including 2 all-new hoppers
• 7 scenarios including 3 new bonus ones!
• Detailed and accurately placed landmarks and notable buildings
• Realistic sounds
• Authentic terrain mapping and track placement
• AI Train operations

You’ll find all the details here along with a selection of great screenshots. This package is the first official expansion pack for Rail Simulator and has been developed by Rail Simulator Developments (part of the original Rail Simulator development team) - it has to be one of the most realistic train sim expansions ever and we’re sure you’ll be impressed with the level of detail!

Price for both the DVD-ROM and Download is £19.99/€29.95/$39.99. Release of the Download is scheduled for the end of February, and the DVD-ROM version will be rolled out at the end of March.